http://priceofoil.org/2008/06/01/exxon-extends-influence-in-washington/ Oil Change International campaigns to expose the true costs of oil and facilitate the coming transition towards clean energy. We are dedicated to identifying and overcoming political barriers to that transition. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:21:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 http://priceofoil.org/2008/06/01/exxon-extends-influence-in-washington/#comment-438715 Steve Kretzmann Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:30:01 +0000 http://priceofoil.org/?p=2846#comment-438715 Taxation without representation is unfortunately something we're used to in Washington... Taxation without representation is unfortunately something we’re used to in Washington…

]]> http://priceofoil.org/2008/06/01/exxon-extends-influence-in-washington/#comment-403878 Al Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:51:12 +0000 http://priceofoil.org/?p=2846#comment-403878 Would this amount to taxation without representation? Milwaukee did something similar with an added sales tax to fund the construction of what is essentially a private business enterprise. It's not that I mind paying taxes, since its the price we pay for living in a democracy, what bothers me is paying taxes to fund corporations. Would this amount to taxation without representation? Milwaukee did something similar with an added sales tax to fund the construction of what is essentially a private business enterprise. It’s not that I mind paying taxes, since its the price we pay for living in a democracy, what bothers me is paying taxes to fund corporations.

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